making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
it's been a long time; long time no see
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
with bright almond eyes; eyes wide open; nonchalantly
(in) the air; midair; sky
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
for heaven's sake (Pete's, mercy's, etc.); for pity's sake; oh stop; lay off
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to indicate; to show; to point to
departure; leaving; setting off
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
flourish of trumpets; fanfare
again and again; repeatedly
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
sincere; honest; faithful
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by